Woodward to ring changes after Lions Test mauling

0 Comments | AFP, June, 2005

WELLINGTON (AFP) — British and Irish Lions coach Clive Woodward is set to ring the changes after the weekend mauling by the New Zealand All Blacks.

Three players who featured in the comprehensive 21-3 defeat -- Jason Robinson, Martin Corry and Neil Back -- look in danger of missing out on Saturday after they were picked for Tuesday's tour match against Manawatu.

Robinson, an ineffective fullback against the All Blacks, was named at wing with Corry at flanker, while Back provides loose-forward cover from the bench along with replacement squad member Brent Cockbain.

Woodward said his second Test team will not be finalised until after the Manawatu game and there will be changes beyond those forced by injury, including captain Brian O'Driscoll's dislocated right...